Year 3 Spelling Patterns Posters – KS2 Classroom Displays

Enhance your KS2 classroom displays with this set of 14 colourful posters based around Y3 spelling patterns.

Each poster shows the spelling pattern surrounded by 8 eye-catching images illustrating words that use that pattern.

Which spelling patterns are included in this classroom display pack?

The 14 spelling patterns included are:

• prefix un-
• prefix dis-
• prefix mis-
• prefix re-
• adding vowel suffixes (-ed, -ing, -er, -en, -est)
• suffix -ly
• ‘su’ and ‘tu’ making the /zh/ or /ch/ sound
• -sion
• homophones
• ‘y’ making the /i/ sound (gym, pyramid)
• ‘ou’ making the /u/ sound (touch, young)
• /k/ sound spelt ‘ch’ (orchestra, chameleon)
• /sh/ sound spelt ‘ch’ (machine, chef)
• /ai/ sound spelt ‘ei’, ‘eigh’ or ‘ey’ (vein, sleigh, obey)

What is included in this year 3 spelling patterns display pack?

• A4 Posters with labelled example illustrations
• A4 Posters with unlabelled example illustrations , so children can be challenged to identify the missing words.
• Posters showing the spelling pattern only, so children can add their own example words and pictures
• Individual elements of the posters to cut out and assemble as part of any larger classroom display, and added to by the children.

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National Curriculum English programme of study links

Year 3 /4 Writing - transcription

Pupils should be taught to:

• use further prefixes and suffixes and understand how to add them (see English Appendix 1)
• spell further homophones
• spell words that are often misspelt (English Appendix 1)

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